Collection
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Certificate of the register to be transferred to George Flemings account as agent for purchases West Point
01/25/1799 Document SignedCertificate of the register to be transferred to books of War Department accountant regarding agent George Flemings purchases of wood for the troops at West Point.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)- No image
Certificate of the President
12/21/1799Certificate of the President, directing five hundred dollars to be passed to the credit of James Ross, Esq. applied to secret services.
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Certificate of merchants who examined damaged shoes
09/09/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentHeogg, Coman and Porter were called upon by Carleton Walker, paymaster to the 6th Infantry Regiment to examine damaged shoes. They reported that some, but not all of the shoes are damaged. A separate …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Certificate of John Dyer Mercier
07/20/1799 Document SignedCertificate respecting John D. Mercier, formerly of Canada, asserting that he was a successful merchant in Canada before siding with the Americans during the revolution.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Certificate in favor of John McGown
11/15/1799 Document SignedCertified McGown's role in the storming of Fort Cumberland and the seizure of some British troops. Supporting his claim for compensation for loss of capital due to his involvement with the American …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Certificate in favor of John McGown
11/12/1799 Document SignedMcGown served the United States during the Revolutionary War, lost his property, and is a refugee of British provinces in Canada.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Certificate in Favor of John McGowen, Nova Scotia Refugee
12/14/1799 Document SignedCertification of John McGowen's loss of property in Nova Scotia, and his patriotism and support of Americans in Revolutionary War.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Certificate for Public Service in Philadelphia
12/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedAnnely explains his absence from Harpers Ferry by noting that there were no accommodations at that place for his family so he had to return to Philadelphia to make them comfortable in that city. He …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Certificate by Thomson Stille and Recompense Stanbery
09/24/1799 Document SignedA certificate by Thomson Stille and Recompense Stanbery.
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Certificate by Swan to Hamilton, on payroll of recruits near Staunton Virginia
10/01/1799 Printed Document SignedCertificate by Swan to Hamilton, on payroll of recruits at Staunton Virginia under command of Captain Alexander Gibson, 4th Regiment.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)- No image
Certificate
11/04/1799 Cited letter or documentEnclosed in Cochran to Hamilton, 11/01/99.
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Certificate
04/19/1799 Autograph Document SignedEnclosed in Ustick to Hamilton, 04/20/1799.
Printed Versions 
Certain Representations from Caleb Swan
02/06/1799 Contemporary Copy of LetterSimmons explains certain actions by Caleb Swan, Paymaster to the Troops, that have been called into account by John Steele, Comptroller of the Treasury. Swan affirms that he possesses all the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Ceremony of Remembrance for George Washington
12/26/1799 LetterbookMentions plans for a ceremony of remembrance of George Washington; Gouverneur Morris will be one of the speakers. Also gives Hodgdon the compliments of the season.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)- No image
Causes of the Delays in Paying the Troops
11/18/1799 Letter SignedHamilton communicates to Washington a detailed explanation for the unfortunate delay in the payment of the troops. He blames the Paymaster General for his insistence on the use of the proper forms and …
Printed Versions 
Cartouche Boxes and Scabbard Belts for the Marine Corps
02/01/1799 Letter SignedHarris is asked to deliver fifty cartouche boxes and scabbard belts to the order of Major William Burrows for the use of the Marine Corps. They are to be charged to the Purveyor.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
Cartouch Boxes and Shoes
09/22/1799 Autograph Letter SignedMentions that shipment of cartouch boxes to the 13th Regiment will proceed apace once they have been inspected. Describes work with shoe makers to make shoes in good leather, costs may exceed the …
Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers
Carry Out the Sentences of the General Court Martial
04/27/1799 Letter SignedHamilton is asked to carry out the several sentences contained in the proceedings of the General Court Martial.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Carriages for General Washington's Funeral
10/30/1799 Document SignedTousard certifies that carriages leased from William Buck were used relative to the orders of Major General Hamilton for the funeral honors paid to General Washington.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)- No image
Carpenters Tools Needed
10/09/1799 Autograph Letter SignedRegiments in New Jersey need carpenter's tools and other supplies, pre the attached list.
Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) 
Carmichael is Highly Obnoxious to Me
01/24/1799 Autograph Letter SignedStille deplores Lieutenant Carmichael's ignorance and stupidity and asks that he be detached from Stille's company.
Alexander Hamilton Papers
Captain of Infantry for the Provisional Army
06/01/1799 Autograph Letter SignedDandridge informs McHenry that he must turn down his appointment to be Captain of Infantry for the Provisional Army due to engagements in Europe out of his control.
James McHenry Papers
Captain McKnight is Out of Town
03/16/1799 Autograph Letter Signed"I shall attend to the contents of your letter, Captain McKnight is at present out of town."
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Captain John Heth subsistence account
09/14/1799 Document SignedCaptain John Heth, 3rd U.S. Regiment, subsistence account from July 1798 to August 1799.
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
Captain James Bruff expenses while proceeding to court of inquiry
08/07/1799 Copy of Signed DocumentBruff has been ordered by Major General Hamilton to Niagara with two witnesses to a court of inquiry. This related to charges against Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi. Requests advance of money to …
Muster Rolls of Regular Army Organization, 1784-1912. (RG94)
